

A COVID Birthday
A COVID Birthday
A COVID Birthday
A COVID Birthday
A COVID Birthday
A COVID Birthday
A COVID Birthday
Realistic (fiction), 903 words, Level P (Grade 2), Lexile 640L
Multilevel Book also available in levels J and M
Adriana is turning ten! She is super excited and starts planning a backyard birthday party! However, COVID-19, a dangerous and highly contagious illness, changes everything and forces everyone to start practicing social distancing. This means the party must be canceled, and Adriana is crushed. Luckily, Adriana's creative and loving family comes to the rescue and gives Adriana a birthday she will never forget. A COVID Birthday is a relatable story for many students during the time of COVID-19. The book can also be used to teach students how to identify problems and solutions and recognize and use contractions. The book and lesson are also available for levels J and M.
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Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Connect to prior knowledge to understand text
Comprehension
Problem and Solution : Identify problems and solutions
Phonics
Consonant Blends : Identify and use consonant blend -st
Grammar and Mechanics
Contractions : Recognize and use contractions
Word Work
Compound Words : Identify and use compound words
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class